Muna Tahlak

No ORCID on file · 8 papers in corpus · active 2019-2025

Study types

  • review 3
  • article 2
  • other 2
  • book-chapter 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
other 2025
Frontiers in global women's health ·doi:10.3389/fgwh.2025.1589337

Women's health concerns play a role in several of the UAE's major public health challenges, including cardiovascular disease, injuries, cancer, and respiratory conditions. The UAE's 2024 National Policy for improving Women's health aims to …

review 2022
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph19116725

For 100 years, pelvic endometriosis has been considered to originate from the implantation of endometrial cells following retrograde menstruation or metaplasia. Since some observations, such as the clonal aspect, the biochemical variability…

review 2021
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2021.745548

Understanding the pathophysiology of endometriosis is changing our diagnosis and treatment. Endometriosis lesions are clones of specific cells, with variable characteristics as aromatase activity and progesterone resistance. Therefore the G…

article 2021
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

The usefulness of a test is determined by the clinical interpretation of its sensitivity and specificity. The pitfalls of a test with a surgical endpoint are described in this article, taking the diagnosis of deep endometriosis by imaging a…

book-chapter 2020
·doi:10.1007/978-3-030-50446-5_11
other 2020
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.09.785
review 2020
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2020.08.005
article 2019

BACKGROUND: The genetic-epigenetic theory postulates that endometriosis is triggered by a cumulative set of genetic-epigenetic (GE) incidents. Pelvic and upper genital tract infection might induce GE incidents and thus play a role in the pa…